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Generation of an intense low-velocity metastable-neon atomic beam

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A metastable neon (1S 5) atomic beam with a velocity of 394 m/s (373 K) and an intensity of 1.1×1015 s−1 sr−1 is produced with a novel construction using a dc glow discharge.

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  1. Institute for Laser Science, University of Electro-Communications, Chofu-shi, 182, Tokyo, Japan

    J. Kawanaka, M. Hagiuda, K. Shimizu & H. Takuma

  2. Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 113, Tokyo, Japan

    F. Shimizu

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Kawanaka, J., Hagiuda, M., Shimizu, K. et al. Generation of an intense low-velocity metastable-neon atomic beam. Appl. Phys. B 56, 21–24 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00332149

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